A regular meeting of the Freeport City Council was convened at 7:30 P.M. by Mayor Matt Worms with Council Members Dave Humbert, Charles Balderston, Joe Hennen, and Tim Hennen also in attendance.
Also in attendance were the following: Herman Lensing, Brian Brix, Mike and Abby Cunningham, April Bieljeski, Scott Lange, Sarah Welle, Cindy Heinen, Mike Cunningham, Mary Hetland, Kathy Welle, Mary Wilwerding, and Father Roger Klassen.
Staff persons on hand were Paul Hetland, Keith Koehler, and John Gilk.
The Pledge of Allegiance was said by those in attendance.
Children from Sacred Heart School representing all of the school children and kids in the community brought forward a large thank you card signed by all of the students in appreciation of Northside Park. Kathy Welle and Father Roger Klassen also conveyed their appreciation for the project and noted that the Park is frequently used by non-students and is a great example of the community working well together. Mayor Worms accepted the card and also thanked those involved in the project on behalf of the City of Freeport.